Tandal - Begunia, Khordha

Tandal is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begunia and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kantabada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tandal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandal is 407142. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Tandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tandal

As per Census 2011, Tandal village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 125 males and 115 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 41 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tandal

Tandal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tandal

Tandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Tandal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Tandal is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tandal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tandal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandal village are given below:

FAQs about Tandal